RPC VII.1, 387B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 387B
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Γορδιανός Γορδιανός
Translation Gordian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
Reverse design two nude children playing with astragali; between them, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia between star and crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.70 g
Axis 7
Reference Karwiese —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 353A/1 (Colophon), 458.3/7, 9–10 (Metropolis).
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B. Michaux coll.
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.